The Great Muppet Caper (1981)

The Great Muppet Caper poster

The Great Muppet Caper (1981)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low

Viewer Rating
7.2

Overview

Kermit and Fozzie are newspaper reporters sent to London to interview Lady Holiday, a wealthy fashion designer whose priceless diamond necklace is stolen. Kermit meets and falls in love with her secretary, Miss Piggy. The jewel thieves strike again, and this time frame Miss Piggy. It's up to Kermit and the rest of the Muppets to bring the real culprits to justice.


Starring Cast


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Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Traditional

Primary

The film's central conflict revolves around a jewel heist and mistaken identity, which are inherently apolitical themes. Its resolution emphasizes universal values like justice, friendship, and individual determination rather than promoting any specific political ideology.

The film features traditional casting for its human roles without explicit race or gender swaps. Its narrative is a lighthearted comedy that does not critique traditional identities or center on DEI themes.

Secondary

The Great Muppet Caper, a 1981 family film, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on the Muppets' adventure to clear their names and recover a stolen jewel, without engaging with queer identity or experiences in any capacity.

The Great Muppet Caper does not feature any identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The film's plot and character development are entirely unrelated to gender identity, focusing instead on a comedic adventure involving the Muppets in London.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

The Great Muppet Caper features established Muppet characters and new human characters, all of whom maintain their canonical or expected genders. No character previously established as one gender is portrayed as a different gender in this film.

The film primarily features Muppet characters, who do not have a human race. The human characters introduced in this original story do not have prior canonical racial depictions from which to be swapped.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

7.2

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

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7.1
The Movie Database logo
6.9

Critic Ratings

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7.8
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7.0

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